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Freight Transport Operations Supervisor

MA Transport and Logistics Tecnology PLC

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Transportation & Logistics

Transportation Management

Addis Ababa

3 years - 5 years

1 Position

2025-11-04

to

2025-12-04

Required Skills

analyse transportation costs

Fields of study

Transportation

Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Full Time

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Job Description

The Freight Transport Operations Supervisor is responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising daily transport activities to ensure efficient, safe, and cost-effective movement of goods. The role involves overseeing drivers, monitoring fleet performance, managing schedules, and ensuring compliance with company policies and transport regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and coordinate all daily freight transport operations.

  • Plan and schedule routes, dispatch trucks, and monitor shipment progress.

  • Ensure timely loading and unloading of goods at origins and destinations.

  • Maintain communication with drivers and clients to ensure smooth delivery operations.

  • Ensure compliance with safety standards, transport regulations, and company policies.

  • Manage documentation, including delivery notes, waybills, and trip reports.

  • Handle any incidents, delays, or breakdowns promptly and effectively.

  • Analyze operational data and prepare periodic performance and cost reports.

  • Coordinate with other departments for seamless operations.

Department: Logistics / Transport

Reports To: Operations Manager / General Manager

Job Requirements

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Transport Management, Supply Chain, or related field.

  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience in freight or transport operations supervision.

  • Strong knowledge of freight documentation, routing, and transport regulations.

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

  • Proficiency in MS Office and fleet management or logistics software.

  • Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities.

Key Competencies:

  • Operational efficiency and attention to detail

  • Decision-making and leadership

  • Customer service orientation

  • Time management and planning

  • Analytical and reporting skills

How To Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV to:
matransportplc@gmail.com
Please use the subject line: “Freight Transport Operations Supervisor”
Application Deadline: 15 days from the date of this announcement.

Fields Of Study

Transportation

Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Skills Required

analyse transportation costs

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